Music Production Course In Chandigarh
Course Name Music Production Courses in Chandigarh
Duration 6 Month
Batch Timing 9 To 11, 11 To 1, 1 To 3, 3 To 5, 5 To 7
Daw Fl Studio / Ableton or Logic Pro

Music Production Courses Chandigarh

A melody, a drum pattern or a recorded voice can be the starting point for a track. At Backstreets Music Academy, our music production course in Chandigarh helps you understand the decisions that turn those ideas into an arrangement. Explore audio and MIDI, build musical sections, and learn how editing, effects and automation shape what a listener hears.

The six-month syllabus connects DAW workflow with arrangement, harmony, recording, mixing and mastering. Work through the tools used in FL Studio, Ableton Live or Logic Pro, from organising a session to exporting audio. The aim is to develop a repeatable creative process: choose sounds with a purpose, make room for each part, and refine your music through careful listening.

Course Content

1. Understanding DAW (Workflow in DAW)

  • What is a Digital Audio Workstation

  • Signal Flow | Equipment You Need

  • Setting Up Your System

2. Audio & MIDI Setup

  • Setting Audio Preferences

  • Setting MIDI Preferences

  • Optimizing Performance

3. Working in Session View

  • Introduction to Session View

  • Understanding Ableton’s Interface

  • Live’s Browser

  • Loading, Playing, Stopping, Copying and Moving Clips

  • MIDI and Audio Clip Properties

  • Working with Scenes

  • Setting Tempo and Meter Changes to Scenes

4. File Management

  • Understanding File Structure and Saving Live Set

  • Managing Files

  • Exporting Clips and Devices

5. Recording & Editing MIDI

  • Preparation to Record MIDI

  • Recording and Overdubbing MIDI

  • Using Computer to Enter MIDI

  • Using the Step Sequencer to Enter MIDI

  • Using the Pencil Tool to Enter MIDI

  • Understanding MIDI Editor

  • Quantizing | Quantizing with Grooves | Live Quantizing

  • Editing MIDI Velocities

  • Using Multi-Output Devices

6. Recording & Editing Audio

  • Recording Audio

  • Different Monitoring Modes

7. Arrangement View Workflow

  • Understanding Arrangement View

  • Grids in Arrangement View | Permanent Scrub Areas

  • Recording in Arrangement View

  • Recording from Session View to Arrangement View

  • Back to Arrange View Button

  • Using Locators

  • Editing Regions in Arrangement View

  • Re-Working Clips

8. Mixing in Ableton Live

  • Live’s Mixer

  • Exclusive Arm and Solo

  • Using Sends and Returns

  • Creating Manual Feedback for Returns

  • 2 Ways of Building Headphone Cues

  • Grouping Tracks

9. Effects & Processing

  • Using Effect Devices

  • The Hot Swap Switch

  • EQ and Filters

  • Compressors and Dynamic Processing

  • Different Types of Delay Effect Processing

  • Using Reverb Effectively

  • Side-Chain Gating and Side-Chain Compression

10. MIDI Effects

  • Using MIDI Effects

  • Arpeggiator | Chord | Scale

  • Keyboard Mapping | MIDI Controller Mapping | Instant Mapping

11. Automation

  • Automation Envelopes

  • Recording Real-Time Automation

  • Drawing Automation Manually

  • Unlinking Clip Length and Automation Length

  • Editing Automation

  • Using Fades and Cross-Fades

12. Warping in Ableton

  • Warping Audio

  • Basics of Warping

  • Understanding all Different Warping Modes in Detail

  • Transient Markers and Warp Markers

  • Using Warp to Quantize Audio

  • Creating an Instrument Using Warp Markers

13. Exporting & Bouncing

  • Exporting/Bouncing Audio from Arrangement and Session View

  • Isolating Chords from a Loop to Playback as an Authentic Chord

14. Racks in Ableton

  • Live Racks

  • FX Racks

  • Nested Racks

  • Effects in Series and Parallel

  • Using FX Chains

  • Instrument Racks

  • Drum Racks

  • Choking Samples

Arrangements and Harmony

  • Arrangement Structures
  • Instrumentation and important instruments in a genre
  • Sample Selection based on your genre
  • Layering Samples and Synth sounds
  • FX placement
  • Automation – Filters, Pitch, Time etc…
  • Building your own FX
  • Basic Music Theory Rules and secrets to help you make melodies easily
  • Extensions
  • Bass & Melody

Mixing / Masterning / Recording

  • Compressors and EQs
  • Parallel Compression
  • Side Chain Compression
  • Side Chain Gating
  • Setting up a Recording Session
  • Workflow for Recording
  • Compression and EQ on Recording (Input) Stage
  • Using Reverb and Delay
  • Setting up Separate/Multiple Headphone Cues
  • Intro to Analog Mixing Board
  • Microphones
  • Working of Microphones
  • Checking Phase of the Mics
  • Concept of DT
  • DT in Guitars
  • EQ and Compression on Guitars
  • DRUMS
  • Making and Recording a Drum Kit
  • VOCALS
  • Recording and Editing
  • Tips and Tricks to get Large Vocal Sound
  • Concept of Multiple Takes and Add-libs in Vocals
  • Understanding Types of Effects (Modulation Effects, Filter, Reverb, Delay, Distortion, Amps and Pedals Metering.
  • Special Effects on Vocals
  • Live Sound Recording

Music Genres we Coverd

  • Bollywood
  • Hip hop
  • Trap
  • Dubstep
  • House
  • EDM (Electronic Dance Music)

Projects

  • Mixing a Track
  • Master a Full Track